About this role
<p style="margin:4.8pt 29.95pt 4.8pt 0.0in;text-align:center;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#007fbe">Kitchener, Canada</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#007fbe"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#007fbe">Senior Manager Embedded Software, RIC and BTE Solutions </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Sonova is seeking a Senior Manager Embedded Software, RIC and BTE Solutions to lead the development and delivery of signal processing solutions, controller software, firmware components, and system integration capabilities across RIC and BTE hearing products. This role provides technical, functional, and people leadership to ensure scalable, high-quality, and product-ready embedded software solutions that support Sonova’s global hearing system platforms.</span></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Responsibilities:</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">• Lead the development and integration of signal processing features, controller software, and embedded firmware solutions for Sonova hearing systems<br>• Own and evolve controller software components, integration frameworks, tools, and pipelines used across R&D<br>• Provide technical leadership and decision-making authority for signal processing realization, controller software, and system integration topics<br>• Collaborate cross-functionally with Deep Learning, Firmware Infrastructure, Embedded Software, Hardware, Audiology, UX, and Platform teams<br>• Define verification and validation approaches to ensure readiness for product integration and system validation<br>• Drive reuse, scalability, and product readiness across platforms, products, and Sonova brands<br>• Lead, develop, and manage a team of embedded software professionals while supporting talent development and succession planning</span></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">More about you:</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline<br>• Proven leadership experience in software product development and people leadership within complex R&D environments<br>• Extensive experience shaping and delivering software features across multiple platforms, product generations, and releases<br>• Strong understanding of embedded software, system integration, fitting software systems, and regulated product development<br>• Ability to lead through ambiguity while balancing innovation, scalability, quality, and long-term platform value<br>• Strong communication skills with the ability to build alignment across technical, audiological, and business stakeholders<br>• Experience working in international, multi-site, and cross-functional environments</span></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Travel:</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#333333">5 – 10% travel may be required. </span></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#333333">Don't meet all the criteria? If you’re willing to go all in and learn, we'd love to hear from you! </span></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 1.6pt 4.8pt 0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 1.6pt 4.8pt 0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black">We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this position only direct applications will be considered. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Sonova does not recruit via app, telegram, carrier pigeon or any other format that does not include speaking with an actual human. If you are offered a job without speaking with someone, please contact Sonova HR.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;background-color:white"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">What we offer</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Medical, dental and vision coverage*</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Health Savings, Health Reimbursement, Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">TeleHealth options</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">401k plan with company match*</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Company paid life/ad&d insurance</span> <ul style="list-style-type:circle;margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Additional supplemental life/ad&d coverage available</span></li> </ul> </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Company paid Short/Long-Term Disability coverage (STD/LTD)</span> <ul style="list-style-type:circle;margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">STD LTD Buy-ups available</span></li> </ul> </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Accident/Hospital Indemnity coverage</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Legal/ID Theft Assistance</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">PTO (or sick and vacation time), floating Diversity Day, & paid holidays* </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Paid parental bonding leave </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Employee Assistance Program (24/7 mental health support hotline, 5 company paid counseling sessions and more)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Robust Internal Career Growth opportunities </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Tuition reimbursement</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Hearing aid discount for employees and family</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">Internal social recognition platform</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:105%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">D&I focused: D&I council and employee resource groups</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-indent:0.5in;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif">*Plan rules/offerings dependent upon group Company/location<span style="color:#0070c0">.</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">This role's pay range is between: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#0070c0;background-color:white">$112,000 - $140,000 </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#0070c0">annually<span style="background-color:white"> </span></span></p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:4.8pt 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Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.</span></p>